Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752330Ab1BVN2J (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Feb 2011 08:28:09 -0500 Received: from sputnik.urmx.de ([88.198.51.18]:50473 "EHLO sputnik.urmx.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751981Ab1BVN2I (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Feb 2011 08:28:08 -0500 From: Dirk Eibach To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: error27@gmail.com, Dirk Eibach Subject: [PATCH v2] gpio: Fix wrong pointer type in pca953x Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 14:28:04 +0100 Message-Id: <1298381284-23317-1-git-send-email-eibach@gdsys.de> In-Reply-To: <20110222123601.GA1966@bicker> References: <20110222123601.GA1966@bicker> X-SafeGuard_MailGateway: Version: 5.60.3.10058 SGMG Date: 20110222132807Z X-AntiVirus: checked by AntiVir MailGate (version: 2.0.2-5; AVE: 7.9.4.170; VDF: 7.11.3.178; host: mailrelay) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1452 Lines: 51 pca953x_get_alt_pdata() uses uint16_t* as result type for of_get_property(), but numeric of values are u32. Checking for negative values is bogus because of-property values are unsigned by definition. Signed-off-by: Dirk Eibach --- Changes since v1: - removed bogus check for negative property values drivers/gpio/pca953x.c | 11 +++-------- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/pca953x.c b/drivers/gpio/pca953x.c index a261972..8acbfe9 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/pca953x.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/pca953x.c @@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ pca953x_get_alt_pdata(struct i2c_client *client) { struct pca953x_platform_data *pdata; struct device_node *node; - const uint16_t *val; + const u32 *val; node = client->dev.of_node; if (node == NULL) @@ -462,13 +462,8 @@ pca953x_get_alt_pdata(struct i2c_client *client) pdata->gpio_base = -1; val = of_get_property(node, "linux,gpio-base", NULL); - if (val) { - if (*val < 0) - dev_warn(&client->dev, - "invalid gpio-base in device tree\n"); - else - pdata->gpio_base = *val; - } + if (val) + pdata->gpio_base = *val; val = of_get_property(node, "polarity", NULL); if (val) -- 1.5.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/